Quality Control Field Technician (Leduc)

The Quality Control Field Technician is responsible for the sampling and testing of ready mix concrete and aggregates to ensure the final product meets required specifications. The position also acts as a front-line representative of Northstar Concrete for various work sites. RESPONSIBILITIES - Testing of concrete and aggregates to ensure product quality. - Monitoring pours and working with customers on site to ensure product meets required specifications. - Evaluating material properties for use in concrete production. - Troubleshooting problems on project sites and at plants, including field investigations. - Optimizing concrete production procedures. - Provide technical service to enhance our customers' operations. - Resolve regular customer product problems. - Continual liaison with plant and suppliers to monitor product(s) and consult on quality. - Professionally and tactfully communicate through reports and letters on matters pertaining to product performance and customers. - Performs other operational duties as assigned. - Demonstrate a commitment to communicating, improving, and adhering to health, safety, and environmental policies in all work environments and areas. Promote a culture of safety and exhibit these behaviors. QUALIFICATIONS - Civil Engineering diploma or degree required - One year of industry experience is considered an asset, including experience in construction, manufacturing, similar environments, or ready-mix concrete - Strong computer skills, including MS Word, Excel, and email required - Valid Class 5 Driver’s License required - ACI Field Technician or CCIL Testing certification considered an asset, but not required - Good verbal and written English communication skills - Team player with a willingness to learn and strong attention to detail - Excellent organizational and analytical skills - Self-starter and problem solver - Self-disciplined and proactive - Willingness to adhere to all safety protocols - Must be able to work in both outdoor and indoor environments - Must be physically fit and able to work long hours as required - Able to perform a variety of tasks, including moderate to heavy lifting Advantages: - Company pension - Dental care - Employee stock purchase plan - Vision care Work Location: In person Apply on Kit Job: kitjob.ca/job/2pt2cb